Brian Morgan (snooker player)
| Born | (1968-07-16) 16 July 1968 |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  England |
| Professional | 1989–2006 |
| Highest ranking | 27 (1995/1996, 1998–1999) |
| Career winnings | £476,433 |
| Highest break | 146: 1996 Asian Classic (qualifying) |
| Century breaks | 54 |
| Best ranking finish | Runner-up (1996 Asian Classic) |
| Tournament wins | |
| Non-ranking | 2 |
Brian Morgan is an English professional snooker player and coach. He is a former World Under-21 champion, and was among the top 32 players in the professional world rankings for several years.
Contents
1 Career
2 Career finals
2.1 Ranking finals: 1 (1 runner-up)
2.2 Non-ranking finals: 2 (2 title)
2.3 Amateur finals: 1 (1 title)
3 External links
4 References
Career
He reached the last 16 of the 1994 World Championship. He also qualified for the tournament in 1993, 1995 and 1997. In 1996 he reached the final of the Asian Classic, beating Stephen Hendry before suffering a narrow 9–8 loss to Ronnie O'Sullivan. He made a 146 break in this tournament. In the same year he won the Benson & Hedges Championship, which entitled its winner to a wild card place in the Masters. He beat Hendry again in the 2000 Grand Prix,[1] in which he reached the quarter-finals, and reached the last 16 of the 2004 Irish Masters.[2]
Career finals
Ranking finals: 1 (1 runner-up)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1996 | Asian Classic | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 8–9 |
Non-ranking finals: 2 (2 title)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 1996 | Benson & Hedges Championship |  Drew Henry | 9–8 |
| Winner | 2. | 2001 | WPBSA Open Tour Event 2 |  Leo Fernandez | 5–2 |
Amateur finals: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 1988 | IBSF World Under-21 Championship |  Jason Peplow | 6–1 |
External links
Brian Morgan at CueTracker: Snooker Results & Statistics Database- Profile on World Snooker (Archive)
- Profile on the Global Snooker Centre (Archive)
References
^ "Snooker: Top scalp for Morgan". Frinton and Walton Clacton Gazette. 2000. Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. Retrieved 2008-07-16..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "O'Sullivan crushes Morgan". BBC. 2004-03-24. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
